On November 4, 2024, our nation faced a tremendous loss when the Honourable Murray Sinclair made his journey to the spirit world at the age of 73. Although hearts are heavy with his passing, our time of mourning has been one of deep and profound reflection on the magnitude of his life’s work as a …
Every Child Matters offers an opportunity to recognize and reflect on the impact the colonial systems had on Indigenous communities.
Featured image: Serenity Pangman At Vincent Design, we are grateful to work with a diverse group of Indigenous, and non-Indigenous team members. This month is National Indigenous History Month, and we sat down with Serenity, one of our Junior Graphic Designers to talk about her experiences, and the importance of Indigenous design. What was your …
Featured image: Jewel Pierre-Roscelli, and Shaun Vincent Growing up, I wasn’t proud of my Indigenous identity. I would always tell people I was of a different ethnicity or culture. Intergenerational trauma due to colonization and the effects of residential schools left me with the shameful feeling and embarrassment of being Indigenous. It wasn’t until I …
We know that our physical environment affects the way we work. According to an article in the Harvard Business Review, our surroundings influence our cognition, emotions, and behaviour, affecting our decision-making and even our relationships with others. It’s an important thing to address, especially when you are a cleaning company like our client, Showroom Janitorial …
Jewel Pierre-Roscelli My first ribbon skirt was given to me by my kunshi (Dakota for grandmother). The only times that I went to powwow or ceremony while growing up was with her, so she gave me a skirt to wear. Since I didn’t grow up close to our traditions and culture, I would always forget …